Egglescliffe vs Ingleby Barwick
Which is better to live in? Distance: 1.6 miles apart.
The verdict
Property in Ingleby Barwick is about 93% cheaper on average. Egglescliffe has the lower crime rate of the two. For families, Egglescliffe edges ahead on school quality.
Avg House Price
Egglescliffe
£466,800
Ingleby Barwick
£241,518
Crime Rate
Egglescliffe
31.9
Ingleby Barwick
99.7
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Egglescliffe
100.0%
Ingleby Barwick
100.0%
Avg Download Speed
Egglescliffe
438.8
Ingleby Barwick
453.3
EPC Rating
Egglescliffe
71.6
Ingleby Barwick
72.1
Median Income
Egglescliffe
£28,467
Ingleby Barwick
£27,961
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in North EastBuyers will find Ingleby Barwick more wallet-friendly, where the average price is £241,518 versus £466,800 in Egglescliffe. The most affordable entry point in Egglescliffe is a semi-detached at £406,667, while in Ingleby Barwick it is a flat at £80,188.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: semi-detached homes are 136% pricier in Egglescliffe (£406,667 vs £172,424).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Egglescliffe prices grew faster — 132% vs 12%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in North EastWith 31.9 offences per 1,000 people, Egglescliffe is the safer of the two – 213% lower than Ingleby Barwick's 99.7 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Egglescliffe is other-crime, while in Ingleby Barwick it is violent-crime.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Egglescliffe's most common crime is other crime; in Ingleby Barwick it's violent crime.
Schools & Education
Best for schools in North EastSchool quality favours Egglescliffe: 100% of its schools are in the top two inspection bands, compared with 100% in Ingleby Barwick.
Egglescliffe School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 5 schools (5 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
Ingleby Barwick School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 8 schools (6 primary, 2 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
| Metric | Egglescliffe | Ingleby Barwick |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 5 | 8 |
| Primary | 5 | 6 |
| Secondary | 0 | 2 |
| % Top two bands | 100% | 100% |
Broadband & Connectivity
Internet users in Ingleby Barwick enjoy 453.3 Mbps on average, while Egglescliffe lags behind at 438.8 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 91.8% of premises in Egglescliffe and 92.9% in Ingleby Barwick. Gigabit availability stands at 86.7% in Egglescliffe and 89.7% in Ingleby Barwick.
Ingleby Barwick is the faster of the two by 3% on average download speed (453 vs 439 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
The average EPC rating in Ingleby Barwick is band C (score 72.1), ahead of Egglescliffe's band C (score 71.6). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,160 in Egglescliffe and £1,118 in Ingleby Barwick. 66.2% of homes in Egglescliffe have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 66.6% in Ingleby Barwick.
Ingleby Barwick has more energy-efficient housing — 66.6% reach band C or above, vs 66.2% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Egglescliffe has a population of 10,250 while Ingleby Barwick has 23,380. Median household income is £28,467 in Egglescliffe and £27,961 in Ingleby Barwick. The median age is 42.9 in Egglescliffe and 41.7 in Ingleby Barwick. Employment rates stand at 54.7% in Egglescliffe and 52.1% in Ingleby Barwick.
| Indicator | Egglescliffe | Ingleby Barwick |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,250 | 23,380 |
| Median Age | 42.9 | 41.7 |
| Median Household Income | £28,467 | £27,961 |
| Employment Rate | 54.7% | 52.1% |
| Owner Occupied | 66.2% | 60.6% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 29.5% | 27.9% |
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